7 women found dead in South Africa, sparking fears of serial killer
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First seen15 Sept, 15:417 women found dead in South Africa, sparking fears of serial killer
Authorities say the cases appear to be linked, although they did not confirm whether they are the work of the same killer.
CBS News
Follow-up15h agoDeaths of nine women in South Africa could be 'linked to serial killer', police say
The bodies of nine women have been found in South Africa in just two months - sparking a major police investigation into whether the deaths are linked.
Sky News- Follow-up15h ago
Deaths of eight women in South Africa spark fears of serial killer – what we know
South African police have discovered the bodies of eight women in the Kempton Park area, east of Johannesburg, over the past two months
The Independent•Mogomotsi Magome
Follow-up14h ago9th woman found dead in South Africa, adding to fears of serial killer
South African police say a ninth woman's body has been discovered in an area east of Johannesburg, adding that it could be linked to a series of killings they are investigating.
Follow-up14h agoNinth woman's body found as South African police investigate string of deaths
South Africa police have cautioned against assuming that all the killings are linked but many women are afraid.
BBC
Follow-up11h agoSouth Africa: Police find 9th body of woman amid spree fears
Police in South Africa have discovered the bodies of nine women east of Johannesburg in two months, stoking fears of a serial killer or group of killers.
Deutsche Welle
Latest8h agoNinth woman’s body found as South Africa probes series of killings
All female victims in their 20s and 30s were killed on the outskirts of Johannesburg in the past two months.
Al Jazeera
